Peninsula Union

Public school district · Humboldt County · California · NCES district ID 0630090

Peninsula Union spent $17,756 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 51% of the other California districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $17,666). Its one school enrolled 66 students in 2024-25; 75.4% of its revenue came from the state. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $21,154 per student, up 19.1% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).

Spending per student among California districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Peninsula Union in enrollment (76 to 79 students) and Peninsula Union itself.

Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Peninsula Union, FY23New Village Girls Academy District $43,177; McKittrick Elementary $35,152; San Ardo Union Elementary $30,848; KIPP Stockton Kindergarten-12 Grade District $30,797; National Univ Acad HomeSch/Independent Study Orange Co DIST $27,636; Global Education Academy 2 District $26,237; Peninsula Union $17,756; Raymond-Knowles Union Elementary $15,405; La Vida Charter District $14,354; Rocklin Academy at Meyers Street District $9,558; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.010k20k30k40k50kNew Village Girls Academy Dist…$43,177McKittrick Elementary$35,152San Ardo Union Elementary$30,848KIPP Stockton Kindergarten-12 …$30,797National Univ Acad HomeSch/Ind…$27,636Global Education Academy 2 Dis…$26,237Peninsula Union$17,756Raymond-Knowles Union Elementa…$15,405La Vida Charter District$14,354Rocklin Academy at Meyers Stre…$9,558State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Peninsula Union, FY23New Village Girls Academy District $43,177; McKittrick Elementary $35,152; San Ardo Union Elementary $30,848; KIPP Stockton Kindergarten-12 Grade District $30,797; National Univ Acad HomeSch/Independent Study Orange Co DIST $27,636; Global Education Academy 2 District $26,237; Peninsula Union $17,756; Raymond-Knowles Union Elementary $15,405; La Vida Charter District $14,354; Rocklin Academy at Meyers Street District $9,558; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.010k20k30k40k50kNew Village Girls Academy District$43,177McKittrick Elementary$35,152San Ardo Union Elementary$30,848KIPP Stockton Kindergarten-12 Grade…$30,797National Univ Acad HomeSch/Independ…$27,636Global Education Academy 2 District$26,237Peninsula Union$17,756Raymond-Knowles Union Elementary$15,405La Vida Charter District$14,354Rocklin Academy at Meyers Street Di…$9,558State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Peninsula Union, FY23New Village Girls Academy District $43,177; McKittrick Elementary $35,152; San Ardo Union Elementary $30,848; KIPP Stockton Kindergarten-12 Grade District $30,797; National Univ Acad HomeSch/Independent Study Orange Co DIST $27,636; Global Education Academy 2 District $26,237; Peninsula Union $17,756; Raymond-Knowles Union Elementary $15,405; La Vida Charter District $14,354; Rocklin Academy at Meyers Street District $9,558; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.020k40k50kNew Village Girls Academy District$43,177McKittrick Elementary$35,152San Ardo Union Elementary$30,848KIPP Stockton Kindergarten-12 Grade District$30,797National Univ Acad HomeSch/Independent Stud…$27,636Global Education Academy 2 District$26,237Peninsula Union$17,756Raymond-Knowles Union Elementary$15,405La Vida Charter District$14,354Rocklin Academy at Meyers Street District$9,558State median, under 1,000 students $17,666
Current spending per student, California districts closest in size to Peninsula Union, FY23New Village Girls Academy District $43,177; McKittrick Elementary $35,152; San Ardo Union Elementary $30,848; KIPP Stockton Kindergarten-12 Grade District $30,797; National Univ Acad HomeSch/Independent Study Orange Co DIST $27,636; Global Education Academy 2 District $26,237; Peninsula Union $17,756; Raymond-Knowles Union Elementary $15,405; La Vida Charter District $14,354; Rocklin Academy at Meyers Street District $9,558; State median, under 1,000 students $17,666.020k40k50kNew Village Girls Academy District$43,177McKittrick Elementary$35,152San Ardo Union Elementary$30,848KIPP Stockton Kindergarten-12 Grade Dis…$30,797National Univ Acad HomeSch/Independent…$27,636Global Education Academy 2 District$26,237Peninsula Union$17,756Raymond-Knowles Union Elementary$15,405La Vida Charter District$14,354Rocklin Academy at Meyers Street Distri…$9,558State median, under 1,000 students $17,666

Where the money came from

$1,966,000 in revenue: 75.4% state, 12.8% local and 11.7% federal. Total spending including $1,000 of capital outlay was $1,506,000, or $19,308 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Peninsula Union revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $1,483,000; Local $252,000; Federal $231,000; total $1,966,000.
  • State$1,483,000 75%
  • Local$252,000 13%
  • Federal$231,000 12%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 1,238 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment fell from 2022-23 to 2024-25

78 students in 2022-23, 65 students in 2023-24, 66 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Peninsula Union enrollment by school year2022-23: 78, 2023-24: 65, 2024-25: 660204060802022-23782023-24652024-2566
Peninsula Union enrollment by school year2022-23: 78, 2023-24: 65, 2024-25: 660204060802022-23782023-24652024-2566
Peninsula Union enrollment by school year2022-23: 78, 2023-24: 65, 2024-25: 660204060802022-23782023-24652024-2566
Peninsula Union enrollment by school year2022-23: 78, 2023-24: 65, 2024-25: 660204060802022-23782023-24652024-2566

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-23783.026.2
2023-24654.514.5
2024-25664.016.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Peninsula Union scored proficient or above: 0-50% in reading and 0-50% in math, against 45% in reading and 34% in math across California. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within California, not across states. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtCaliforniaStudents tested
Reading and language arts0-50%45%20
Math0-50%34%20

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 elementary school, 66 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Peninsula Union6616.681.8%Not reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Peninsula Union

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Peninsula Union

  1. California districts by spending per studentPeninsula Union ranks 612 of 1,238 California districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($17,756).#612 of 1,238
  2. Every school district in CaliforniaPeninsula Union is the number 1,867 by size of 1,991 California districts, with 78 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#1,867 of 1,991
  3. New Village Girls Academy DistrictThe next larger California district: 79 students in fall 2022, $43,177 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$43,177
  4. Rocklin Academy at Meyers Street DistrictThe next smaller California district: 77 students in fall 2022, $9,558 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$9,558
  5. Compare Peninsula Union with New Village Girls Academy DistrictEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Peninsula Union

  1. How many schools and students are in Peninsula Union?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 66 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Peninsula Union spend per student?
    $17,756 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the California median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $17,666 and the U.S. figure is $16,260. Census Bureau figures for 2023-24 put it at $21,154 per student, up 19.1% on the year before (U.S. $17,619 that year).
  3. Where does Peninsula Union's money come from?
    $1,966,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 75.4% state, 12.8% local and 11.7% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Peninsula Union do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Peninsula Union scored proficient or above: 0-50% in reading and 0-50% in math, against 45% in reading and 34% in math across California. California's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is Peninsula Union's NCES district ID?
    0630090. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances, fiscal year 2023-24: per pupil current spending for 2023-24 and 2022-23. census.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances Per pupil current spending by school system · FY 2023-24

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25